solidification
solidification · solidifications
The action of solidifyingThe action of solidifying.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)The action of solidifying.
(countable, uncountable)Concentration or consolidation.
(countable, uncountable)The tendency to transform an open compound into a closed compound (solid compound).
More definitions
- the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From French solidification, or from solid + -ification.From French solidification, or from solid + -ification.
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Forms
plural: solidifications| Singular | solidification |
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Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization:hardeningsolidifyingsetcuring
Word family
2 related wordsRelatedsolidify
Derivedresolidification
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable